At a Glance
- Tasks: Support financial leadership and deliver first-class finance services across our Trust.
- Company: Join Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust, dedicated to enriching children's education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a growing Trust with exciting expansion plans.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the financial health of schools and benefit thousands of children.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance and strong relationship-building skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust is seeking an ambitious and talented Finance Business Partner to join our experienced and supportive finance team.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing Trust that currently serves over 3,700 children across eight schools, with further expansion planned in the coming years.
As we continue our journey of growth and academisation, we are looking for a finance professional who can provide high-quality financial leadership, challenge and support to our schools and Trust leaders.
If you are passionate about education, enjoy building strong professional relationships and want to help ensure that every pound spent delivers the greatest possible benefit for children and young people, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role Working closely with the Head of Finance, CFOO, Headteachers and School Business Managers, you will play a key role in delivering a first-class finance service across the Trust.
Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the production of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts.
Providing financial analysis, advice and challenge to school leaders and governors.
Monitoring financial performance and ensuring schools remain financially sustainable.
Managing cashflow forecasting, bank reconciliations and budget monitoring processes.
Supporting year-end accounts preparation and external audit requirements.
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